Archives for: April 2009, 01
Monmouth Opens Spring Camp
Monmouth University’s football team started spring practice on March 31, the first step in the road to competing for the 2009 Northeast Conference title.
“Spring practice is designed to develop the players on your squad,” said head coach Kevin Callah… more »
Competitive Drills Highlight First Days of Spring Practice for Coyote Football Team
VERMILLION, S.D. –- Ed Meierkort, the head football coach at The University of South Dakota, says the first two days of the Coyotes’ spring football practice has been highlighted by competition at several positions.
“We’ve had very competitive drills… more »
Mustangs Open Spring Drills With Lots of New Faces
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- For the first time since the summer of 2004, Ramses Barden, James Noble, Tre’dale Tolver, Mark Restelli, Fred Hives II and Stephen Field were not practicing in a Cal Poly football uniform.
Get used to some new names, Mustan… more »
North Dakota football schedule to include five home games
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team will host five home football games in 2009, including three games against NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision teams.
UND will open the season on Saturday, S… more »
Penn Promotes Jon McLaughlin to Offensive Coordinator
Offensive line coach Jon McLaughlin will be taking over as offensive coordinator for the University of Pennsylvania football team. After three seasons with the Quakers, McLaughlin’s success has translated into a larger role with the team. Though moving… more »
Pair of Albany Football Players Try Their Hand at Lacrosse
Nicomini becomes hard-hitting face-off specialist.
When Dave Nicomini joined the University at Albany lacrosse team in January, he wasn't only new to the team but also to the sport. Nicomini had never played organized lacrosse on any level.
As if… more »
BH-BL Standout Layton Bound for UAlbany
Paul Layton, who spearheaded the most successful three-year run in the history of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake football, has made a commitment to the University at Albany.
Layton’s play at quarterback and his kicking helped the Spartans win a trio of di… more »
Jackson State Updates Spring Schedule
Updated Jackson State FB Spring Practice Schedule
Apr.
2 6- 8am Helmets Only (JSU Campus)
3 6- 8am Helmets Only (JSU Campus)
4 10-12pm Helmets Only (JSU Campus)
7 3:30- 5:30pm ½ Pads & Teaching (JSU Campus)
8 6- 8am Contact Practice (JSU Ca… more »
WCU Catamounts Wasting No Time
Annual Spring Game scheduled for Saturday, April 25 at 1:00 pm in Cullowhee
Wednesday morning’s fourth practice of 2009 spring practice was conducted under cool and rainy conditions on the turf at E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters Field. The 23-sess… more »
Morgan State Announces Spring Practice Dates
Bears to start spring practices April 2 and conclude April 24 with Blue-Orange Alumni Scrimmage
The Morgan State football team will return to the practice field Thursday, April 2 for the start of 15 spring practices. The team will practice every Mo… more »
Elon Anxious for Pads
The players had lots of enthusiasm and gave good effort in our second day in helmets only. Sporadic light rain gave way to sunshine and muggy conditions about half way through this afternoon's session on Hunt Field.
Our offense continued to install e… more »
MVSU Announces New Sport Information Director
The Mississippi Valley State University Department of Athletics announces that William Bright Jr. joins the staff as the new director of sports information and athletic communications. Bright brings over ten years of experience in athletic communicatio… more »
Vols Add UT-Martin to 2010 Football Schedule
Knoxville, Tenn. -- Tennessee completed its 2010 football schedule Tuesday with the announcement that the Vols are hosting UT Martin to open the season, marking Tennessee’s first game against a member of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS)… more »
Football In DC: American, Catholic To Restore Rivalry In Division I
Coming in 2013, you might be seeing something that hasn't been seen since the 1940s: an old-fashioned grudge match between Catholic and American on the gridiron.
If Catholic University archbishop Donald Wuerl and American University president Corneli… more »
Eagles looking to defense in effort to return to FCS playoffs
STATESBORO — The playoff field for the FCS has been expanded to 20 teams this fall.
That obviously creates a lot more opportunities for fringe schools like Georgia Southern.
That Georgia Southern is on the “fringe” is somewhat of a shocking statem… more »